> On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > Rod Taylor wrote: > > > I've often wondered this, but why is it that every network card has a > > > different > > > 'name'. > > > xl0, rl0, vr0, ed0, etc. etc. etc > > The best solution would be hardwiring the names, but in that case it > > doesn't matter what are the default names. > > Yes. Hardwiring is the only appropriate solution.
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